Professional Makeup Artist with a solid background in retail sales and overseeing employees accomplish challenging creative and fiscal objectives. Excellent communicator, proficient in successfully bringing clients' visions to fruition.
Work History
Patrick Pike Films
Remote, California
Associate Art Director
09.2015 - Current
Job overview
Managed multiple campaigns concurrently with specific focus on meeting customer needs and creative visions.
Collaborated with production on task list creation to meet overall project goals on time.
Developed strategic communication and marketing plans.
Collaborated with outside vendors to manage project progress and milestones.
Established procedures and quality standards for studio.
Wrote copy for all marketing materials.
Self-employed
Remote, California
Makeup Artist
05.2006 - Current
Job overview
Kept up-to-date with style industry standards, trends, and techniques to provide optimal aesthetic services to clients.
Taught master classes to inspire potential makeup artists/clients to expand knowledge and skills.
Conducted consultations to understand the client's needs and desired outcome.
Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistently delivering requested services and exceptional results.
Properly sanitized makeup tools.
MAC Cosmetics/ Nordstrom
San Francisco, CA
Retail Manager/Makeup Artist
02.2001 - 04.2006
Job overview
Exceeded personal sales goals and assisted in team's overall success in achieving sales goals.
Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
Delivered feedback to upper management regarding team of 30+ employees' performance and training needs.
Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring processes, employee knowledge, customer demands, and projected launches to exceed the team's fiscal goals.
Maximized sales performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Kept inventories accurate with monthly cycle counts and regular audits to identify and resolve variances.
Successful succession planning.
Benefit Cosmetics LVMH
San Francisco, CA
Makeup Artist
02.1999 - 02.2001
Job overview
Conducted consultations to understand client's desired outcome and assessed skin type and face structure.
Maintained full stock of inventory and properly sanitized makeup tools to avoid spread of infection.
Maintained sales goal of $1500 per day.
Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for relevant looks based on needs and preferences.
Kept detailed records of customer information and services provided to increase return customers.
Nordstrom/Estee Lauder
Corte Madera, CA
Makeup Artist/Sales Associate
01.1995 - 05.1997
Job overview
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential clients.
Increased sales by educating clients on latest trends and promoting latest launches.
Implemented up-selling strategies and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
Engaged with clients to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
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